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China Blasts Apple for Police Tracking App Used in Hong Kong Protests
Available on the App Store, the app relies on crowdsourced information to track the location of police officers.
Duterte orders his troops to shoot women in the vagina
"Tell the soldiers. There’s a new order coming from the mayor."
How a nearly 300-foot section of the Berlin Wall was kept secret for almost 2 decades
“I kept it a secret because the place needed to gain historical importance."
Canada Agreed to Work on Extradition Treaty with China Just Before They Released an Accused Canuck Spy
One former Canadian diplomat told VICE the events are likely linked.
Meet One of the French Volunteers Fighting Against the Islamic State in Syria
We spoke with young Frenchman fighting for Kurdish YPG forces in northern Syria about the Paris attacks, Westerners on the battlefield, and the current offensive against the Islamic State.
China’s Last Communist Village
Nanjie used to be a shining example of communism at work. Today, it's a fading time capsule where young Chinese nationals can indulge their 'Maostalgia.'
Kinas sidste kommunistiske landsby
Billeder fra landsbyen Nanjie - den sidste bastion for kommunisme i Kina.
Chinese Church Leaders Are Detained Amid Cross Demolition Campaign
The group's lawyer says they're being punished for refusing to take down their church's cross. It's believed the Chinese government has ordered the removal of all church crosses in Zhejiang province.
Muscovites Set to Vote on the Resurrection of Iron Felix
Allowing a vote on the restoration of the statue of secret police founder Felix Dzerzhinsky appears to reflect an increased readiness by the Kremlin to resurrect Soviet-era symbols.
Two Student Demonstrators Shot to Death in Education Protests in Chile
The two young men, ages 24 and 18, were shot by a 22-year-old resident angry at them for allegedly posting propaganda on his property. Chilean officials promised justice for the victims.
Community Television in Australia is Dead
Good news for anyone out there who hates local screen culture.
Ukrainian Revolution Awakens Totalitarian Demons
As pro-Europe and pro-Russia camps square off, they are contending with historical demons as much as they are political opponents.